Thesaurus results for TEN-SPEED

ten-speed

noun

Definition of ten-speed

as in bicycle

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Recent Examples of ten-speed Passing power is readily available and the ten-speed is amenable to being flattened when trying to hit a closing gap in traffic. — Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 In the case of cars, Ford ended up being better in ten-speed transmissions, GM in nine-speed transmissions. — Harvard Business Review, 17 July 2024 Modest numbers for a 4,500-pound hauler, but Honda engineers tuned the ten-speed automatic to provide the best reflexes. — Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 22 Aug. 2023 There are also two transmissions to pick between, too—a six-speed manual and a ten-speed automatic with paddle shifters. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 May 2023

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Noun

Her organization is dedicated to advocacy for bicycle riders and improved roadway safety.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
One of the resources pulled was the Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Analysis Tool, which was designed to capture information on cars, bicycles, and pedestrians, according to the outlet.

— Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of bicycle

Noun

The park's mountain bike trail is closed for major renovation and is expected to reopen before winter.

— Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Then the Chinese e-moto industry happened; the internet, of course, facilitated the change, and someone decided that a motorcycle capable of doing 40+ mph should cost about as much as a decent mountain bike.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of mountain bike

Noun

The Citi Bike rental agreement requires riders to be at least 16 years old and states the bikes are for use by one rider only.

— Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 19 Sep. 2026
Witnesses said Butka accused the boy of speeding through the neighborhood, pushed him off his bike and kicked him, according to a Sheriff’s report.

— Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of bike

Noun

The trio is riding a three-person triple tandem bicycle across Iowa.

— Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 20 July 2026
The anti-social age vs the tandem bicycle Over the last generation, America has experienced startling shifts in social behavior and just about all of them clash with an exercise that requires togetherness.

— Mark Dent, HubSpot, 1 June 2026

Definition of tandem bicycle

Noun

My next bike, the red-and-yellow Big Wheel, had a lot in common with a velocipede known as the penny-farthing, which was invented in the eighteen-seventies.

— The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
Oakland Pedal Tours offers free velocipede shuttles between breweries, which are also within walking distance.

— Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2019

Definition of velocipede

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